All Leadership and Management articles – Page 2
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FeatureStaffing law firms – is this due for an overhaul?
How can firms improve their retention rates while keeping costs low? Law Society partner Travelers looks at how to manage the risks
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FeatureStarting a new law firm (Part 2): Structure
Andy Poole looks at what business structure to adopt when setting up your own law firm
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FeatureDriving climate action in your firm
Nicky Sinker discusses the important role law firms play in driving climate action
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FeatureSurveying the scene
Ian Johnson, author of the Financial Benchmarking Survey 2024, shares some of the key findings from this year’s report
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OpinionHeart of the issues
Paul Bennett discusses the practical insight included in this edition, from how to improve your firm’s complaints procedure to using technology to stay ahead of the curve
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FeatureThe IT crowd
Technology has been developing at breakneck speed in recent years. Rachel Roche discusses what your firm can do to keep up
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FeatureMerge and conquer
Andrew Roberts discusses how to achieve successful integration once a merger is complete
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FeatureCharm offensive
Lauren Bridgen shares Simmons & Simmons’ journey of setting up its client programme and how this has helped drive its growth strategy
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FeatureCalling the shots
The transition from fee earner to leader in a law firm involves a significant leap – one that demands a unique set of skills. Michelle Howard shares some tips for success
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FeatureWatching brief
The number of complaints made to the Legal Ombudsman is on the rise. Diana Bentley investigates
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FeatureCrisis averted
Social media has made it easier than ever for negative stories to spread. Reputation management specialist Nick McAleenan sets out what to consider if your firm is under fire
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FeatureBalancing act
Should firms be taking a stricter stance on homeworking? James Brown examines the current consensus
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EventKey highlights from ‘How to prepare for an SRA visit’ (On-demand - audio only)
Take a listen to the key highlights from the Leadership and Management Section and Risk and Compliance Section roundtable that was held in June 2024.
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FeatureStarting a new law firm (Part 1): What do you need to consider?
In the first of a four-part series, Andy Poole outlines what your top considerations should be when starting a law firm
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FeatureDUIs – a regulatory matter?
In recent actions by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), drink-driving offences have become significantly more costly for solicitors, serving as a stark reminder of the regulator’s expected standards around personal conduct